SB2017101052 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android



SB2017101052 - Out-of-bounds read in Google, Google Android

Published: October 10, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017101052
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11052)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while processing a specially crafted QCA_NL80211_VENDOR_SUBCMD_NDP cfg80211 vendor command a buffer over-read can occur.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.